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May Giveaway
Our giveaway for the month of May is three copies of the book by panelist Carl Johnson Where Water is Gold. The copies will be signed by Carl and it’s not three copies to one person, but wSe will actually have three winners! So you have three chances of winning. All you have to do to […]
AtL Review – Signature 13
BTW, if you want to win this bag, and it’s still April just do the following: Subscribe to our newsletter Like Around the Lens and Think Tank Photo on Facebook Leave a substantial comment on any post on the Around the Lens Facebook page. Introduction The Signature 13 shoulder-style camera bag, from Think Tank Photo, […]
AtL 72 – Mayday!
Panelist: Aaron Cynic News: Is the Trump administration failing at photography The Trump administration finally uploaded photos to facebook, but their, underwhelming to say the least. We talk about what this says about the kind of imagery we’ll see throughout the administration. Topic: National Photojournalism Day Nepal celebrated National Photojournalism Day April 26. Do we need an American […]
AtL 71 – Can’t Take My Kodachrome Away
Panelists: Joseph Rushmore, Mark DiOrio News: Instagram Shuts Down Botting Service Instagram put the kibosh on Instagress, a botting service that would automatically follow and comment on others posts. It was used primarily to increase followers. What are our thoughts on this development? Do we think it’s good for the service? Have you ever used or […]
AtL Interview Series – David H. Wells
In the second in our interview series, I interview frequent panelists David H. Wells. We talk about all things visual journalism to include David’s past and progress through the career field, his current status and where he thinks it we’ll end up in the future, SPOILER ALERT, let’s just that say that you’ll definitely want […]
AtL 70 – Judge and Jury
Panelists: Steven White, Ron Hamilton News: 2017 Pulitzer Prize Winners Announced Let’s take a deep dive into the winners for this year’s Pulitzers, examine their work and determine why they were selected and talk about how we can win next year. Bonus News: Visual Journalist Arrested A visual journalist was arrested in Las Vegas for doing […]
Scanning Through My Photographic History
I’ve finally started scanning many of the shots that I took way back in 2005 during a 14,000 mile long road trip around the US. I’ve only now just gotten to the photos as… well, life got in the way. Also, I took digital shots with my trusty Nikon D70. My aunt, for a birthday […]
Congrats to Carl Johnson! Wins Gold for his book ‘Where Water is Gold’
Friend of the show and panelist Carl Johnson has just announced that his gorgeous and important book on Bristol Bay has just won Gold at the 2017 Independent Publisher Book Awards. Where Water is Gold: Life and Livelihood in Alaska’s Bristol Bay collects Carl’s photos from multiple trips to the remote Bristol Bay region in […]
Interview with Photojournalist Arrested at Trump’s Inaugural
Exclusive interview with photojournalist Shay Horse who was arrested and charged with felony rioting (10 years in jail and a $25,000 fine) at Donald Trump’s Inaugural #J20. He takes us step by step through his perilous day and a half journey from paddy wagon to three different holding sites. It’s an important story for anyone […]